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Blown Transformer Forces St. Thomas More To Close School On Wednesday
St. Thomas More has announced they have closed the school for today.
STM Principal Richard Lavergne says a transformer blew at the school, which is leaving them without electricity for about 3 to 4 hours.
STM closed down at 11:00 a.m., but will be opening back up at its normal time Thursday morning.
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